facetious in Russian
facetious in Russian is несерьёзный, заба́вный, шу́точный — facetious means joking about something in a flippant way, especially when the topic deserves to be taken seriously.
facetious in Russian
несерьёзный
Pronounced: neseryoznyy
Treating serious issues with (often deliberately) inappropriate humour; flippant.
заба́вный
Pronounced: zabavnyy
Pleasantly humorous; jocular.
шу́точный
Pronounced: shutochnyy
Pleasantly humorous; jocular.
шутли́вый
Pronounced: shutlivyy
Pleasantly humorous; jocular.
What does "facetious" mean?
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adj Joking about something in a flippant way, especially when the topic deserves to be taken seriously.
"This is a serious meeting, so please stop being facetious."
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facetious in a sentence
- This is a serious meeting, so please stop being facetious.
- He made a facetious remark about the budget cuts that didn't land well.
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What is "facetious" in Russian?
"facetious" in Russian is несерьёзный, заба́вный, шу́точный. facetious means: Joking about something in a flippant way, especially when the topic deserves to be taken seriously.
How do you pronounce несерьёзный?
"facetious" in Russian is несерьёзный, pronounced "neseryoznyy".
How do you use "facetious" in a sentence?
Example: "This is a serious meeting, so please stop being facetious." In Russian, "facetious" is несерьёзный, заба́вный, шу́точный.
Are there other ways to say "facetious" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "facetious": несерьёзный, заба́вный, шу́точный, шутли́вый.
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